The cheapest and fastest buses from Salamanca to Irun
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€45
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€48
Fastest journey on Sep 18
7 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
7 h 35 m
Buses on Sep 18
3
Distance
413 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Salamanca to Irun is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salamanca to Irun will cost around €48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €45.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 3 buses from Salamanca to Irun, including 3 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 413 km distance in an average of 7 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 15 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 7 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
2:30 PM7h45Salamanca10:15 PMIrun€451One-way0 transfers
1:30 PM7h45Salamanca9:15 PMIrun€491One-way0 transfers
11:30 AM7h15Salamanca6:45 PMIrun€491One-way0 transfers
11:30 AM7h15Salamanca6:45 PMIrun€491One-way0 transfers
2:30 PM7h45Salamanca10:15 PMIrun€451One-way0 transfers
1:30 PM7h45Salamanca9:15 PMIrun€491One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Salamanca to Irun
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Salamanca to Irun among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €15 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 7h 11m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €15, while a bus costs an average of €47.
Distance: 256 miles (413 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€47 Average price | €15 Average price Cheapest | €99 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 48m Average total duration 7h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 11m Average total duration Fastest 6h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Salamanca to Irun:
A train is €32 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Salamanca to Irun costing on average €47.
Other travel options to Irun take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 18m.
Tickets start at around €47 compared to roughly €99 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €52. The journey takes 7h 18m versus 4h 33m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Alsa, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Salamanca to Irun Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €31 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price €49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €41 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €47 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €45 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price €47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €40 |
Live departures
Salamanca to Irun bus times
The table below shows live departures for Salamanca to Irun buses for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Normal | 1:30 PM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 7h15 | 8:45 PM Irun, Txanaleta Plaza | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why book with Omio vs Alsa?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Alsa, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Salamanca to Irun.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Salamanca to Irun
Buses from Salamanca to Irun run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €45 but you can travel from only €9 by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:35, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 256 miles (413 km) distance in 7h 5m.
Distance 256 miles (413 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price €45 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 7h 5m |
First bus 1:35 AM |
Last bus 11:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
Bus providers: Alsa from Salamanca to IrunYou can travel by bus between Salamanca to Irun with Alsa for as low as €45. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Salamanca to Irun
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salamanca to Irun by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Irun, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Museo Romano Oiasso, an archaeological museum showcasing Roman artifacts and history of the region
- Iglesia de Nuestra Señora del Juncal, a historic church known for its impressive Baroque architecture and religious significance
- Parque Natural de Aiako Harria, a natural park offering scenic hiking trails and diverse wildlife
- Puente Internacional de Santiago, a bridge connecting Spain and France with picturesque views of the Bidasoa River
- Ermita de San Marcial, a hilltop chapel providing panoramic views of Irun and the surrounding landscape.
- San Marcial, a historic site with panoramic views and a monument commemorating the Battle of San Marcial
- Ermita de Santa Elena, a small chapel with historical significance and scenic surroundings
- Paseo de Colón, a lively promenade with shops, cafes, and views of the Bidasoa River
- Explore the local cuisine at traditional Basque restaurants, offering a taste of regional specialties
- Visit the bustling Mercado de Irun, a vibrant market where you can experience local culture and buy fresh produce.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Salamanca to Irun
Most Salamanca to Irun buses use the Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses to Irun, Txanaleta Plaza station pair. Use this guide to compare Salamanca and Irun bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Salamanca station do buses to Irun leave from?
Getting to Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses from Salamanca city centre
Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses is 2 km from Salamanca city centre. Public transport options include:
Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Tapas Bar Salamanca (0.3 km), Fast Food Express (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Which Irun station do buses from Salamanca arrive at?
Getting to Irun, Txanaleta Plaza from Irun city centre
Irun, Txanaleta Plaza bus station facilities and services
Irun, Txanaleta Plaza has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are available at Irun, Txanaleta Plaza.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Irun, Txanaleta Plaza.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Irun, Txanaleta Plaza: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Irun, Txanaleta Plaza: Station is wheelchair accessible.
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